Monthly Archives: January 2020

Review: Emergency Skin by N.K. Jemisin

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

N.K. Jemisin’s Emergency Skin is the third novella in the Forward Collection – a project created by six different authors. The entire idea of the project was to showcase a far-flung future, all written with the hopes of getting the reader (or listener) to think. Continue reading →

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Review: Ms. Marvel Vol. 10: Time and Again

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Ms. Marvel Vol. 10: Time and Again is the last volume in this current run of Kamala Khan’s character. But don’t worry! The series has already been rebooted. I’ll confess that I’ve been reading that series as each issue comes out, even though I wasn’t up to date with her backlog. Woops. Continue reading →

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Review: Frozen Secrets by Myles Christensen

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Frozen Secrets is Myles Christensen’s debut novel, and it is a space adventure perfect for anybody looking for a little bit of an escape from reality. This science fiction novel is especially perfect for young adults and younger, as it is very approachable. Continue reading →

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Review: Knights of Macragge by Nick Kyme

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Knights of Macragge is one of several new novels to hit the streets from the world of Warhammer 40,000. This is a dramatic and action-filled novel, one who will show you the Ultramarines and everything they’re capable of. Continue reading →

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Review: The Queen’s Assassin by Melissa de la Cruz

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Queen’s Assassin is the first novel in a brand new series from the one and only Melissa de la Cruz. This time around, her latest novel is being compared to Red Queen, and that’s what really caught my attention. Continue reading →

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Blog Tour & Review: Cast in Wisdom by Michelle Sagara

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Cast in Wisdom is the fifteenth novel in Michelle Sagara’s Chronicles of Elantra series, and it is still going strong. It’s hard to believe that we’re already fifteen books in. But we are. Kaylin has come a long way in these tomes, and I for one and looking forward to the next step in her journey. Continue reading →

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Review: The Draw Any Animal Book

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Draw Any Animal Book is a compilation of artwork and instructions created by the one and only Robert Lambry. These images were actually all drawn back in the 1920s and 30s, but now they’ve been all compiled (and translated) for us in this helpful guide. Continue reading →

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Review: Summer Frost by Blake Crouch

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Black Crouch’s Summer Frost is the second novella in the Forward Collection – a project created by six different authors. The entire idea of the project was to showcase a far flung future, all written with the hopes of getting the reader (or listener) to think. Continue reading →

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Review: Cursed

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Cursed is a retelling of some of the events that occurred during King Arthur’s tale. Or more accurately, it’s a twisted version of the tale. In this story, it isn’t a King the Sword desired, but a Queen. Enter Nimue. Her entire village was slaughtered, sending her off on a quest for survival and revenge. And she can only hope that she has it in her to change destiny and save her people. Continue reading →

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Review: Follow Me To Ground by Sue Rainsford

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Follow Me To Ground is the debut novel of Sue Rainsford, and it is getting quite a bit of ink thanks to the dark and disturbing elements it carries. If this first novel is anything to go by, Rainsford is already an author worth keeping an eye on. Continue reading →

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